Why does Putin continue the war?

Where is Russia heading, what does this mean for Ukraine, Europe, and the USA? When will the Russian economy break down to stop the war? And what could the West have done differently to prevent the catastrophe? Economist, Dean of the London School of Business Sergei Guriev* analyzes the situation and answers questions from the editor-in-chief NT Evgenia Albats*

«This Novel is About Me»

The editor-in-chief of The New Times Yevgenia Albats* spoke with journalist and radio host Matvey Ganapolsky* about the sensational novel by Dmitry Glukhovsky* «Registration»

«Guts Out by Dmitry Glukhovsky»*

About the lack of rights, humiliation, and hopelessness driving Russians to war, — the editor-in-chief of The New Times, Yevgenia Albats* reflects on Dmitry Glukhovsky's* novel «Registration».

Hellish sanctions: will they help end the war?

An oilman from Houston Fadi Khraibe, a political scientist, an expert in energy security from Washington Ariel Cohen, and the editor-in-chief NT Evgenia Albats* discuss what awaits Russia after October 18, 2026, when US President Donald Trump may impose secondary sanctions against countries purchasing Russian oil and gas

AI: Who Trains Large Language Models

What artificial intelligence learns from, what influences it during training, political biases and fakes, and whether control over information is possible in the AI era, the editor-in-chief NT Evgenia Albats* talked with Professor Joshua Tucker, one of the founders and co-director of the Center for Social Media, AI, and Politics at New York University

Lies, Clickbait, Ignorance

Lack of qualified expertise, focus on well-known names, passion for fabricated 'news'—these are the ailments afflicting Russian-speaking internet channels. On the cost of ignorance in online journalism, the editor-in-chief NT Evgenia Albats* spoke with Alexei Venediktov*, the editor-in-chief of the radio station 'Echo of Moscow', which was taken off the air in March 2022

«It is unfair to treat all Russians as genetic slaves»

Movies, war, life through the eyes of filmmaker and producer Alexander Rodnyansky* — in a conversation with the editor-in-chief of The New Times, Evgenia Albats*